Shakopee Parks and Recreation Spring/Summer 2026 Activities Brochure

Registration deadlines are one week prior to the program start date unless otherwise listed.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA PARADE March with us as we celebrate America’s birthday! Bring your decorated trikes, bikes, wagons, etc. for a short parade through adjacent neighborhood streets. Once you’ve made it back to the park, enjoy a cool popsicle courtesy of the Valley Lions. Stick around afterwards to check out the Readmobile and some family friendly entertainment sponsored by the Scott Co. Library. No registration required. Log Cabin, 1099 Adams St. Day Date Time Ages Cost

POP-UP SPLASH PADS Splish and splash in the cool spray of our fun portable water features. These free events are offered in partnership with the Shakopee Fire Department. Snacks and water available while supplies last. No registration is required, just bring something to sit on and a towel!

Day Date Cost Community Center, South Parking Lot, 1255 Fuller St. S. Fri. Jul. 24 5–7 p.m. All Ages Free Green Meadows Park, 3100 Thrush St. Fri. Aug. 28 5–7 p.m. All Ages Free Time Ages

Staging at 10 a. m. Parade starts at 10:30 a.m.

Thu.

Jul. 2

All Ages

Free

SPECIAL EVENTS

STORYBOOK STROLL A fun storybook will travel from park to park, inviting families to explore the beauty of your local parks while enjoying a fun, interactive reading experience. It’s the perfect way to combine outdoor adventure with the magic of storytelling! July 7–13 Jackson Commons Park, 2345 Zumbro Ave. July 14–20 Royalty Park, 101 Ardennes Ave. W. July 21–27 Quarry Lake Park, 6201 Innovation Blvd.

SUMMER CARNIVAL Join us for a morning of fun games, prizes, and treats for kids ages 3–10. No registration is required, pay at the event. Huber Park, 150 Fillmore St. N. Day Date Time Ages Cost Fri. Aug. 7 10 a.m.–Noon 3–10 w/ adult $5/child, adult is free

SANDVENTURE SPECIAL EVENTS Mark your calendar for these upcoming events at SandVenture Aquatic Park (Registration not required) :

Sail into Summer Friday, June 5 , 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Daily admission Parents’ Day Sunday, June 21 , 11 a.m.–7 p.m. Parents get in free with child

Beach Bash Friday, June 26 , 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Daily admission Fourth of July Saturday, July 4 , 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Daily admission

Half-Way, Half-Pay Day Thursday, July 16 , 11 a.m.–7 p.m. Half off daily admission and season passes Pirate Treasure Hunt Friday, July 24 , 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Daily admission

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